Tag archive: nationalism

Central European History Discussion Forum: The Vanishing Nineteenth Century in European History?

Karen Hagemann and Simone Lässig | 22 Jan 2019

The nineteenth century just isn’t what it used to be. Any number of indicators – from academic job postings and doctoral dissertations to journal articles and conference panels –suggest that interest in the nineteenth century among historians of Europe has been declining over the past three decades.…

‘Operation elections’: voting, nationhood and citizenship in late-colonial Africa

Justin Willis | 31 Jul 2018

This blog accompanies the Historical Journal article Voting, Nationhood, and Citizenship in Late-Colonial Africa by Justin Willis, Gabrielle Lynch and Nic Cheeseman.…

Central European History at Fifty (1968–2018): Special Commemorative Issue

Andrew I. Port, Editor of Central European History | 14 Apr 2018

This blog post is taken from the ‘Letter from the Editor’ to the special edition of Central European History published to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Journal. This special issue celebrating CEH’s fiftieth anniversary is divided into three parts that, together, offer wide-ranging reflections on the past, present, and future of both the journal and the historiography of German-speaking Central Europe as a whole.…

Virtual Special Issue: Cold War in Latin America – Introduction

Written by Dr Tanya Harmer | 7 Mar 2018

This virtual special issue highlights some of the exciting directions that scholarship on the Cold War in Latin America has taken over the last decade.…

Beyond ‘methodological nationalism’: adding a territorial perspective to the study of social assistance

Jim Ansell | 11 Oct 2016

In the Journal of Social Policy article “From National to Sub-National? Exploring the Territorial Dimension of Social Assistance in Italy“, Davide Vampa adds a new perspective to the study of social assistance policy in countries that have undergone processes of territorial decentralisation.…